Residential Children Worker
Randstad
- Edinburgh
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Competitive rates
- Established national service
- Opportunity to pick up overtime in other services Randstad supports
- Excellent career progressions; the service is keen to promote from within
- Unlimited friend referral bonuses
- Immediate start
- Extensive training in industry-standard courses supported by online learning
- Help with SSSC registration
- Randstad employee discount app
- Support from within the team and a dedicated Randstad consultant
- Providing 24-hour care to vulnerable young people
- Ensure children health, hygiene, and safety needs are met.
- Manage challenging behaviour with appropriate strategies.
- Administering medication
- Maintaining a professional manner and working to National Care Standards
- Ensuring the safety and welfare of children, reporting abuse or neglect.
- Assisting with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and supervision.
- Supporting educational needs and activities.
- Teaching essential life skills for independent living.
- Have previous experience working in a residential setting with young people
- Have flexibility in the roles undertaken
- Experience in assisting with educational needs and activities for Children
- Have strong communication skills
- Register under the PVG scheme
- Full driving license (Preferred)
- Obtained, or working towards SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent desirable